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National Institutes of Health staffer put on non-disciplinary leave after criticizing NIH politicization
November 14, 2025·1 min read

National Institutes of Health staffer put on non-disciplinary leave after criticizing NIH politicization

Health Care News – Read More A staffer at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) who helped organize a letter critical of the Trump administration’s health…

Doritos, Cheetos go dye-free amid MAHA pressure, but are they healthier?
November 14, 2025·1 min read

Doritos, Cheetos go dye-free amid MAHA pressure, but are they healthier?

Health Care News – Read More The new snacks hit shelves Dec. 1 and are designed to taste like the originals. 

NJ man is first person to die from meat allergy contracted by tick bite, researchers believe
November 14, 2025·1 min read

NJ man is first person to die from meat allergy contracted by tick bite, researchers believe

Health Care News – Read More The cause of the man’s death was previously listed as “unexplained” until researchers tested his blood for alpha-gal antibodies. 

Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Linked to Early Onset Colorectal Cancer In Women
November 14, 2025·7 min read

Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Linked to Early Onset Colorectal Cancer In Women

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Ultra-processed foods may contribute to the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer in women, study warns. A new study reports…

GLP-1s linked to lower colon cancer mortality rates: Study
November 14, 2025·1 min read

GLP-1s linked to lower colon cancer mortality rates: Study

Health Care News – Read More The study found that the five-year mortality rate was significantly lower among patients who were using GLP-1 receptor agonists. 

Don’t let food poisoning crash your Thanksgiving dinner
November 14, 2025·5 min read

Don’t let food poisoning crash your Thanksgiving dinner

Health – The Conversation – Read More Undercooked turkey is a leading cause of foodborne illness on Thanksgiving. AlexRaths/iStock via Getty Images Plus Thanksgiving is a…

SNAP benefits have been cut and disrupted – causing more kids to go without enough healthy food and harming child development
November 14, 2025·5 min read

SNAP benefits have been cut and disrupted – causing more kids to go without enough healthy food and harming child development

Health – The Conversation – Read More Being able to buy nutritious groceries is essential for your family’s health. Spencer Platt/Getty Images About 4 in 10…

Recent studies prove the ancient practice of nasal irrigation is effective at fighting the common cold
November 14, 2025·6 min read

Recent studies prove the ancient practice of nasal irrigation is effective at fighting the common cold

Health – The Conversation – Read More Nasal irrigation can help shorten the duration of the common cold. SimpleImages/Moment via Getty Images It starts with a…

Meet the newly uninsured
November 14, 2025·9 min read

Meet the newly uninsured

Health Care | Vox – Read More Thousands of Americans are facing an impossible choice: pay unaffordable premiums or risk going uninsured. | Paige Vickers/Vox Unless…

Hemp industry plans next move after Trump signs THC ban
November 13, 2025·1 min read

Hemp industry plans next move after Trump signs THC ban

Health Care News – Read More The hemp industry is regrouping and gearing up for a significant lobbying blitz following passage of the government funding package…